House fire in Burlington traced to unattended candle
A simple wax candle appears to have been the cause of a house fire that damaged a “substantial” part of one Burlington residence over...
Council gears up to rename street with duplicative handle
A change of name may be en route for one roadway in Burlington after city staff members noticed that another street within the city’s...
Burlington’s pickleball courts running behind
This week’s balmy weather has allowed work to resume on a pickleball complex, which has been in the offing at Burlington’s City Park for...
Possible change in Burlington’s “rain tax”; consultant floats concept of shifting higher stormwater fees...
A consultant in Burlington’s employ has released a proposal that would shift the cost burden for the city’s stormwater management program from homeowners to...
Council postpones decision on mixed-use duplex request
In addition to fobbing off a divisive rezoning request along Garden Road onto the city’s planning and zoning commission , Burlington’s city council also...
Council sends Garden Road rezoning back to planning board
A long, arduous slog to reach Burlington’s city council turned out to be an illusory achievement for one businessman with aspirations to develop some...
Burlington returns to work after Tuesday night snowstorm
The freak snowstorm that passed through Alamance County on Tuesday was little more than a blip on the Doppler radar to Burlington’s municipal government.
The...
Meetings cancelled: county commissioners, Burlington city council
Scheduled Tuesday night meetings for Alamance County's commissioners and Burlington's city council have been cancelled, both public bodies have announced, due to the possibility...
Burlington’s D.C. lobbyist tries to foresee policy changes new Trump administration may make
A freak blizzard that struck Washington, D.C. earlier this week doesn’t appear to have had a chilling effect on the efforts of Burlington’s designated...
Burlington draws $6.1M from capital reserves when downtown utility project costs escalate beyond $10M...
Burlington’s city council has agreed to salt a state grant with some of the city’s own funds to cover the higher-than anticipated cost of...
